Louis Artus


Louis Artus was a French writer.
A dramatist, playwright, novelist and critic, Artus began his career with parts in verse such as La Duchesse Putiphar. After studying with the Jesuits, Artus, who regularly attended literary circles, collaborated with various newspapers like Le Gaulois, Excelsior, L'Intransigeant, Le [Petit Journal |Le Petit Journal], etc. He revealed himself as deeply Christian, attracted by the mysticism of the Middle Ages, and wrote several novels of Catholic inspiration.
Artus died in Paris at age 90.
He wrote several boulevard plays :
  • 1905: Cœur de moineau
  • 1907: L'Amour en banque
  • 1907: L'Ingénu libertin
  • 1910: Le Petit Dieu
  • 1929: Un homme d'hier
He also wrote novels, particularly his famous trilogy :
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